Huaibei, Beijing
Huaibei Town (simplified Chinese: 怀北镇; traditional Chinese: 懷北鎮; pinyin: Huáiběi Zhèn) is a town located inside of Huairou District, Beijing, China. It borders Liulimiao and Shicheng Towns to its north, Xitiangezhuang Town to its east, Beifang Town to its south, and Yanqi Town to its west. According to the 2020 Chinese Census, the town had 22,487 people residing under its administration.[1] The name of this town was taken from Huairoubei (Huairou North) Railway Station within the town, and it literally means "Huai(rou) North".[2]
Huaibei Town
怀北镇 | |
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.jpg.webp) University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Yanqihu Campus, 2016 | |
.png.webp) Location in Huairou District | |
  Huaibei Town  Huaibei Town | |
| Coordinates: 40°23′15″N 116°41′01″E | |
| Country | China |
| Municipality | Beijing |
| District | Huairou |
| Village-level Divisions | 1 community 10 villages |
| Area | |
| • Total | 103.4 km2 (39.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 22,487 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 101408 |
| Area code | 010 |
History
Below is a table listing the historical divisions of the town. Before 1948, the region was divided north and south along the Great Wall of China, so the table will list the designation of land north of Great Wall above that of the south:
| Time | Status | Belonged to |
|---|---|---|
| Ming dynasty | Doyan Bag, Northern Yuan | |
| Huairou County, Shuntian Prefecture | ||
| Qing dynasty | Luanping County, Chengde Prefecture | |
| Huairou County, Shuntian Prefecture | ||
| 1912 - 1948 | Luanping County, Rehe Special District | |
| Huairou County, Capital Area | ||
| 1948 - 1949 | 5th District
6th District | |
| 1949 - 1956 | 5th District | Huairou County, Hebei |
| 1956 - 1958 | Majiafen Township
Hefangkou Township | |
| 1958 - 1959 | Under Dongfeng People's Commune | Huairou County, Beijing |
| 1959 - 1961 | Under Chengguan People's Commune | |
| 1961 - 1983 | Xizhuang People's Commune | |
| 1983 - 1990 | Xizhuang Township | |
| 1990 - 2001 | Huaibei Town | |
| 2001 - present | Huairou District, Beijing |
This town is where the 2016 Creative Commons Asia Pacific Regional Meeting was hosted.[3]
Administrative divisions
As of the time in writing, Huaibei Town is subdivided into 11 divisions, consisted of 1 community and 10 villages:[4]
| Subdisvision Names | Name Transliteration | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 怀北铁路 | Huaibei Tielu | Community |
| 西庄 | Xizhuang | Village |
| 东庄 | Dongzhuang | Village |
| 怀北庄 | Huaibeizhuang | Village |
| 龙各庄 | Longgezhuang | Village |
| 神山 | Shenshan | Village |
| 邓各庄 | Denggezhuang | Village |
| 大水峪 | Dashuiyu | Village |
| 河防口 | Hefangkou | Village |
| 椴树岭 | Duanshuling | Village |
| 新峰 | Xinfeng | Village |
Gallery
Yanqi Lake, 2011
Hefangkou Village, 2012
Qinglong Dam on the north of the town, 2012.jpg.webp)
Section of the Great Wall around Jiugukou, 2020
References
- "北京市怀柔区第七次全国人口普查公报_重点工作_怀柔区人民政府网站". www.bjhr.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- Zhong hua ren min gong he guo zheng qu da dian. Bei jing shi juan. Li li guo, Li wan jun, Wu shi min, 李立国., 李万钧., 吴世民. Bei jing: Zhong guo she hui chu ban she. 2013. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - nasirkhan (2016-07-02), English: Creative Commons Asia Pacific Regional Meeting 2016 Group Photo. The event was hosted by Creative Commons China Mainland. The venue was "Beijing Judge Education Institute", Beijing, China., retrieved 2022-10-25
- "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
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